How much does it cost to hire Justin for a business case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Justin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Justin offer a free consultation?

Justin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Justin's current terms during booking.

How long do business cases in Nebraska typically take?

Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Justin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Justin take my case if I'm outside Lincoln?

Justin is licensed in Nebraska. Matters governed by Nebraska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Justin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Justin?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Justin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Justin accepting new business clients right now?

Justin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Justin Joseph Knight, Business Attorney in Lincoln

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Justin Joseph Knight is an associate based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Education. Justin has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O..

Based in: Lincoln, NE
Experience: over 13 years
Known for: Business · Construction · Education

Handles Business, Construction, and Education matters from Lincoln, NE.
Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Justin takes on

Justin concentrates on business, construction, education, estate planning, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Justin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Justin takes business matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Justin agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Justin takes construction matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Justin agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Justin takes education matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Justin agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Justin takes estate planning matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Justin agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Justin takes family law matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Justin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Justin Joseph Knight — business lawyer in Lincoln

Justin Joseph Knight is an associate based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Education. Justin has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O..

Justin Joseph Knight is a lawyer practicing administrative law, banking law, business law commercial real estate and 13 other areas of law. Justin received a B.A. degree from Iowa State University in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years. Justin practices at Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O. in Lincoln, NE.

Justin's approach to business cases

Justin Joseph Knight is a lawyer practicing administrative law, banking law, business law commercial real estate and 13 other areas of law. Justin received a B.A. degree from Iowa State University in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years. Justin practices at Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O. in Lincoln, NE.

Clients Justin works with

Justin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and education matters in Lincoln and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Iowa College of Law
J.D. · 2013
Iowa State University
B.A. · 2010

Jurisdictions

Justin's state bar admissions

Colorado
2014 · ACTIVE
Nebraska
2013 · ACTIVE

Justin studied at J.D. in University of Iowa College of Law and B.A. in Iowa State University.

Law school and academic background

Justin completed J.D. in University of Iowa College of Law and B.A. in Iowa State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Justin runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Justin Joseph Knight's office in Lincoln

Justin's primary office is at 1643 Dakota Circle, Lincoln, NE, 68508. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Perry, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., L.L.O.

1643 Dakota Circle

Lincoln, NE 68508

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Hiring guide

How to hire Justin Joseph Knight — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Justin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Justin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Justin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Justin

Justin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Justin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Justin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Justin Joseph Knight

How much does it cost to hire Justin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Justin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Justin offer a free consultation?
Justin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Justin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Justin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Nebraska typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Justin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Justin take my case if I'm outside Lincoln?
Justin is licensed in Nebraska. Matters governed by Nebraska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Justin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Justin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Justin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Justin accepting new business clients right now?
Justin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Lincoln, Omaha and Kearney in Nebraska

Justin handles business matters throughout Nebraska. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

Justin Joseph Knight, Business Attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

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